- Grants of up to £300 are available.
- Clubs, schools, clubs, agencies or constituted organisations can nominate young people to received grant funding to support a subscription to a sport and activity club. The fund would be paid directly to the sport and activity club for the young person.
- Closing Date: 27 July 2025
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Grants and funding opportunities
(Revenue) Inclusive Access to Sport Clubs – All of Tendring District
13 June 2025
£300 Per applicant
Closes when spent
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(Revenue) Developing a Coastal Sport and Activity Events Programme – All of Tendring District
13 June 2025
£500 Per applicant
Closes when spent
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- Grants of up to £500 are available.
- Grants are available to create a diverse and engaging sports events programme across the Tendring District. Applications are encouraged to emphasise the district’s coastline and host new events such as Beach Volleyball, Beach Rugby, Multi-Sports Beach Festival etc. The programme aims to attract a wide range of participants, from beginners to seasoned athletes, by offering a variety of sports and activities that cater to different interests and skill levels.
- Closing Date: Applications will be considered and processed when they are received. This will continue until the funding has been exhausted.
(Revenue) Enhancing Sport & Activity Provision in Local Schools – All of Tendring District
13 June 2025
£1,000 Per applicant
Closes when spent
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- Grants up to £500 (and £1,000 for exceptional proposals)
- Applications are available for schools or sport/activity clubs to provide extra-curricular activities, which encourage more young people to become active. Schools in designated target areas, with less afterschool clubs are encouraged to apply, to ensure that support reaches those who need it most.
- Closing Date: 27 July 2025
(Capital) Shopfront Improvement Grant – Clacton, Holland and Jaywick only (Funded by Community Regeneration Partnership CRP)
1 April 2025
£20,000 Per applicant
Closes when spent
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- Grants between £1,000 and £20,000 are available.
- Examples of possible works include painting the shopfront in the same colour it currently is, repairing existing windows/doors, filling wooden surrounds and making good.
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